SOAS in the media - 1-7 Aug
- Nick Westcott was interviewed by Times Radio, Sky, CBC, Arise TV Nigeria, and France24 about the coup in Niger.
- Steve Tsang spoke to Welt about China's record youth unemployment and how the pressures on those qualified are adding to these figures.
- Duncan Bartlett discussed the reasons China is building more coal fire powered stations as well as investing heavily in renewables with Dorothy Mei and Martin Weil from Global Energy Monito - China in Context Podcast
- Sanjay Srivastava wrote for the Indian Express about religious vigilantism in Gurgaon (also known as Gurugram), India.
- Alison Scott-Baumann spoke to Anadolu Ajansi about the increasing Islamophobic attacks in Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Denmark.
- Steve Tsang provided comment to the New York Sun about the changes in relationships between China and European countries like Italy.
- Duncan Bartlett wrote for Asian Affairs about the implications of a decision by an American soldier to cross the border into North Korea.
- LLM student Ankit Malhotra wrote for the Indian Express about the concept of international immunity law and the use of waivers in response to diplomatic attacks.
- Student Ambassador Tueurora Kaatahi spoke to Bloomberg about her journey to becoming a student at SOAS and her experience studying in London.
- Steve Tsang spoke to Pravda about China's naval bases around the world and what this means.
- Duncan Barlett wrote for Japan Forward the mentions of Russia in the Defence White Paper of the Japanese government.
- Lina Khatib spoke to Deutsche Welle about how three years after the explosion in Beirut, the families of the victims are still seeking answers and fighting for justice.
- Steve Tsang spoke to NBC News about how China reassured Russia it's still impartial after Ukraine war talks in Saudi Arabia.
- In light of the Women's World Cup, Lindsay Krasnoff, alongside others, wrote for the Conversation about how better sports diplomacy can help women’s football grow.
- Steve Tsang spoke to the Epoch Times about how the promotion of Chinese Communist Party propaganda by the WHO enabled the Chinese regime to appear credible and to ignore the human societal, and economic costs of its responses.
- Eloisa Romani and Zahraa Kapasi wrote for the Conversation about how the UN wants to resurrect a global disarmament mechanism from the 1980s.
- Seyed Ali Alavi spoke to Vogue about the use of the term 'Oriental' by perfumers and how TikTokers are calling for the industry to be decolonised.
- PhD student Oluwapelumi Obisesan povided comment to Ventures Africa about the distinctive dynamics that persist between the French government and its former colonies.